New to me music from Baltimore rapper 7uca (pronounced Loo-kah). I’m feeling the duality of the project, giving the aggressive side then the more laidback vibes on the “B-Side” of the collection. An artist who draws influence from Andre 3000, Kendrick, Drake-like artists, and seemingly a bit of Curren$y thrown in there, 7uca has a […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: NWO (@JayVerze x @ShwazeCollins x @nosimpinever) – Hollywood Hulk Hogan
If my work with True via EyesontheRing isn’t any indication of my love for pro wrestling, I don’t know what is. When I saw Jay Verze, Shwaze Collins, and Mack Scott teaming up to form their own NWO (New Wave Order), I decided to give the track a listen. It’s pretty aggressive, but still serves […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @DoloMoretti410 – "More I Climb" (Prod. @TroohHippi)
“Looking like clones when I B more unique,” Baltimore-based artist Dolo Moretti spits on his new track “More I Climb.” With his Bizzy Bone-esque sing-songy delivery, I’d have to say that’s kind of an on-point assessment. While I’m not a huge fan of the chorus of the track, the bars are there and it’s catchy while […]
Read moreSpeed on the Beat Interviews @Tate_Kobang
I’m Baltimore-born and raised. So, any time I see an artist doing big things from my city, I cheer them on. I may not always completely agree with their stances, but I rock with them because of the sheer fact that they’re from my hometown. If they succeed, we all succeed in some way. Baltimore-raised […]
Read moreNew @JayVerze Visuals for "Crazy"
From Artist Rep: Jay Verze releases the official music video to “Crazy,” which was released at the end of 2015. “Crazy,” produced by Skinny Mooxe & Zo Beatz touches on sensitive topics going on in Baltimore City and across the world. The Addy Play directed visual creates a simple but yet cinematic feel that suits […]
Read moreWIRTB Review: A Real Baltimore Commercial Break – Volume One
Good afternoon. My name is Speed on the Beat and, as always, I review the crap so you don’t have to. Today, we’re taking a big ol’ fashioned look at…commercials. Since, ya know, it’s not like I can get any less like a Black Nostalgia Critic. But, instead of international or even nationwide spots, I’m talking […]
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